pragmatics
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pragmatics
- /pɹæɡˈmæ.tɪks/
Rhymes with -ætɪks
noun
- The study of the use of language, especially meaning, in a social context; it includes extratextual aspects of language including exophoric reference, phatic utterances, and nonverbal channels. Holonym: linguistics
noun
- plural of pragmatic
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noun study of the use of the language in a social context
| Español | pragmática, pragmalingüística |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 화용학 hwayonghak |
| 中文 | 語用學 /语用学 yǔyòngxué |
| हिन्दी | संकेतप्रयोगविज्ञान saṅketaprayogvijñān |
| Kiswahili | isimu amali |
| Português | pragmática |
| Français | pragmatique |
| Deutsch | Pragmatik, Pragmatiklinguistik |
| Ελληνικά | πραγματολογία pragmatología |
| Tiếng Việt | ngữ dụng học |
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@misc{pragmatics_2026,
title = {pragmatics},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pragmatics},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
